Network UPS Tools
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Note

When a user reports that a variable/command is not right then it will be highlighted by a red underline.

Bad values/ranges/etc… will get a red dashed outline or red solid left border.

The accompanying explaining comment - if provided - will be emphasized through a red dotted border on the left.

2.7.2

Report #1

This device is known to work with driver usbhid-ups.

You can grab a dummy-ups compliant .dev file to simulate this device clicking here.

Known supported variables

This device is known to support the following variables (values are just examples):

battery.charge

100

battery.charge.low

10

battery.charge.warning

50

battery.date

2006/08/29

battery.mfr.date

2006/08/29

battery.runtime

1436

battery.runtime.low

120

battery.temperature

29.2

battery.type

PbAc

battery.voltage

13.6

battery.voltage.nominal

12.0

device.mfr

American Power Conversion

device.model

Back-UPS RS 500

device.serial

NB0636008872

device.type

ups

driver.name

usbhid-ups

driver.parameter.pollfreq

30

driver.parameter.pollinterval

2

driver.parameter.port

auto

driver.version

2.7.2

driver.version.data

APC HID 0.95

driver.version.internal

0.38

input.sensitivity

medium

input.transfer.high

266

input.transfer.low

190

input.voltage

226.0

input.voltage.nominal

230

output.frequency

49.0

output.voltage

230.0

output.voltage.nominal

2300.0

ups.beeper.status

enabled

ups.delay.shutdown

20

ups.delay.start

30

ups.firmware

30.j5.I

ups.firmware.aux

j5

ups.load

29.0

ups.mfr

American Power Conversion

ups.mfr.date

2006/08/29

ups.model

Back-UPS RS 500

ups.productid

0002

ups.realpower.nominal

300

ups.serial

NB0636008872

ups.status

OL

ups.test.result

No test initiated

ups.timer.reboot

0

ups.timer.shutdown

-1

ups.timer.start

0

ups.vendorid

051d

2.0.1

Report #1

This device is known to work with driver hidups, now replaced by the usbhid-ups one.

You can grab a dummy-ups compliant .dev file to simulate this device clicking here.

Known supported variables

This device is known to support the following variables (values are just examples):

battery.charge

1000

1000 is 100%

battery.chemistry

PbAc

battery.runtime

684

battery.voltage

13.7

driver.name

hidups

driver.parameter.port

/dev/usb/hiddev0

driver.version

2.0.1

ups.delay.shutdown

-1

ups.delay.start

0

ups.load

520

520 is 52%

ups.mfr

American Power Conversion

ups.model

Back-UPS RS 500 FW:30.j4.I USB FW:j4

ups.serial

BB0450020408

ups.status

OL